Fossil Energy

Chrysaor renews North Sea contract for Stork
Stork, a Fluor company, has been awarded a two-year contract extension by Chrysaor to deliver offshore integrated specialist asset integrity services in the UK. The company said on Monday it would continue to deliver an inclusive range of asset management solutions and capabilities to extend the off

NEO Energy pushes for further growth with fresh North Sea deal worth $625 million
NEO Energy has made a deal to acquire Zennor Petroleum for about $625 million, less than two weeks after announcing a deal with ExxonMobil.

Ancala to process gas from Lundin’s Solveig, Rolvsnes field
The operator of midstream oil and gas infrastructure assets in the North Sea Ancala Midstream has secured a life-of-field contract to transport and process gas from Lundin Energy’s Solveig field.

Erria to handle marine warranty surveys for Maersk Drilling’s rigs
Danish maritime services provider Erria and Maersk Drilling have entered into a three-year agreement related to marine warranty surveys for Maersk’s rigs.

AqualisBraemar to support new Brazil-bound shuttle tanker
COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry has appointed energy and marine engineering consultancy AqualisBraemar to perform DP and BLS system FMEA on a shuttle tanker.

CGX reveals spending plan for drilling campaign off Guyana
Canadian oil and gas company CGX Energy has revealed details about the anticipated budget for an upcoming exploration drilling campaign offshore Guyana.

Saudi Arabian investment fund to buy ADES International
Innovative Energy has made an all-cash $12.5 per share offer to take UAE-based oil & gas drilling and production services provider ADES International into Saudi hands.

Enauta calls for FPSO bids for full development of Atlanta field
Enauta has initiated the bidding process for the FPSO for the Full Development System (FDS) of the Atlanta field located offshore Brazil.

U.S. weekly offshore rig count drops to 14
The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. is down by three units over the last week, according to a weekly rig count report by Baker Hughes.

Second pipelayer to join Nord Stream 2 construction
A second Russian pipe-laying vessel is undergoing sea trials ahead of joining the Nord Stream 2 project, as construction continues despite growing political pressure.

Maersk to reactivate jack-up rig for Dutch North Sea job
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one-well contract by Petrogas E&P Netherlands, which will employ the harsh-environment jack-up rig Maersk Resolute.

Shearwater bags Total 4D survey off Angola
Offshore seismic player Shearwater GeoServices has secured a contract for a 4D monitor acquisition survey from Total E&P Angola. The survey comprises a two-month project on the GJDR development area of Block 17 commencing in Q1 2021. For the purpose of the project, Shearwater said it will utilise on

Ezion sells another liftboat to repay bank loans
Singapore’s liftboat provider Ezion Holdings has agreed to sell another liftboat, this time for a price tag of about $18.5 million.

Santos gets green light for Archer 3D seismic
Australia’s offshore energy regulator NOPSEMA has accepted Santos’ proposal to acquire a 3D marine seismic survey in the Bedout Sub-basin on the central North West Shelf called the Archer 3D MSS. The Archer 3D MSS is located within exploration permit areas WA-437-P and WA-541-P, and surrounding wate